Correction to: Scientific Reports https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-64910-8, published online 15 May 2020
The original version of this Article contained errors.
In Figure 2, the data corresponding to the low-dose Desvenlafaxine (100 mg/day) and high-dose Desvenlafaxine (150 mg/day) treatment arms of Cheng, 2013 were not labelled. The original Figure 2 and accompanying legend appear below.
Forest plot of changes in depressive symptoms in menopausal women with antidepressant treatments compared to those without. Note significantly better improvements in severity of depressive symptoms (k = 10, Hedges’ g = 0.44, 95% CI 0.32 to 0.57, p < 0.001) in subjects receiving antidepressants compared to that in controls.
Additionally, in the Methods section, under the sub-heading ‘Guidelines and protocol’,
“This systematic review and meta-analysis was conducted according to the guidelines presented in the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA) statement18 (Supplementary Table S1). An a priori defined but unpublished protocol (available upon request to the authors) that was approved by the Institutional Review Board of Tri-Service General Hospital (TSGHIRB: B-105-12) was followed.”
now reads:
“This systematic review and meta-analysis was conducted according to the guidelines presented in the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA) statement18 (Supplementary Table S1).”
The study protocol is reported in detail in the Methods section of the Article.
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Wu, CK., Tseng, PT., Wu, MK. et al. Author Correction: Antidepressants during and after Menopausal Transition: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Sci Rep 12, 14781 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-18882-6
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